USEFUL EXPRESSIONS
1 〈be 動詞＋ never to do〉「二度と…することはない」
I was never to see him again.
2 〈neither ＋単数名詞〉「（2つのものについて）どちらの～も…ない」
a. Neither man made much money.
（＝ Neither of the men made much money.）
b. Neither team has ever won the championship.
（＝ Neither of the teams has ever won the championship.）
3 〈There ＋ be 動詞＋名詞＋形容詞〉
There were few jobs available.
4 〈 助動詞＋ have＋過去分詞〉
a. The government must have been watching them closely.
b. They believe that the two men should not have been executed.
5 〈be 動詞＋ said to be ～〉「～であると言われている」
The cap was said to be Saccoʼs.
（＝It was said that the cap was Saccoʼs. / They said that the cap was Saccoʼs.）
6 so を用いた倒置文〈So ＋ V ＋ S〉
a. I was shocked. So were people all over the world.
（＝ People all over the world were shocked, too.）
b. “I enjoyed the concert last night.” “So did I. It was very exciting!”
（＝ I enjoyed the concert last night, too.）
7 〈 wonder ＋ if節〉「…かしらと思う」
a. I wonder if we will ever know the truth.
b. He wondered if he had to tell the police what happened.
1 〈be 動詞＋ never to do〉「二度と…することはない」
I was never to see him again.
「私は彼には二度と会えない運命でした。」
2 〈neither ＋単数名詞〉「（2つのものについて）どちらの～も…ない」
a. Neither man made much money.
（＝ Neither of the men made much money.）
a. 「どちらの男も稼ぎはたいしてありませんでした。」
b. Neither team has ever won the championship.
（＝ Neither of the teams has ever won the championship.）
b. 「どちらのチームもこれまで優勝したことはありませんでした。」
3 〈There ＋ be 動詞＋名詞＋形容詞〉
There were few jobs available.
「得られる職はほとんどありませんでした。」
4 〈 助動詞＋ have＋過去分詞〉
a. The government must have been watching them closely.
a. 「政府当局は彼らを厳重に監視していたに違いありません。」
b. They believe that the two men should not have been executed.
b. 「彼らは 2 人の男たちが処刑されるべきではなかったと確信しています。」
5 〈be 動詞＋ said to be ～〉「～であると言われている」
The cap was said to be Saccoʼs.
（＝It was said that the cap was Saccoʼs. / They said that the cap was Saccoʼs.）
「その帽子はサッコのものだと言われました。」
6 so を用いた倒置文〈So ＋ V ＋ S〉
a. I was shocked. So were people all over the world.
（＝ People all over the world were shocked, too.）
a. 「私は衝撃を受けました。世界中の人々も同じでした。」
b. “I enjoyed the concert last night.” “So did I. It was very exciting!”
（＝ I enjoyed the concert last night, too.）
b. 「私は昨夜そのコンサートを楽しみました。」「私もでした。とてもわくわくしましたね！」
7 〈 wonder ＋ if節〉「…かしらと思う」
a. I wonder if we will ever know the truth.
a. 私たちはいったい真実を知ることになるのでしょうか。」
b. He wondered if he had to tell the police what happened.
b. 「彼は警察に何が起きたのかを話さなければならないだろうかと思った。」
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